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Episode #157: Dr. Michael Horowitz on the Power of Radical Cooperation

May 11, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


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Our guest for this week’s episode is Dr. Michael Horowitz, President of the The Community Solution (TCS) Education System. Michael shares details about his highly unique network approach to fostering formal collaboration between institutions across the country.

  • Designing the New American University by Michael Crow and William Dabars

  • Students First by Paul LeBlanc

  • Michael Horowitz - Forbes


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May 11, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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BONUS Episode #156: Vielka Hoy on Challenging College Rankings

May 04, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


If you are an expert in your field, have a unique story to share, or an interesting point of view-- it’s time to explore the world of podcasting with Kitcaster!

Go to https://kitcaster.com/geek/ to apply for a special offer for friends of this podcast.


We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront.


Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Vielka Hoy, CEO and Founder of Bridge to College where she helps students find the best fit higher ed institutions for them on a deeper level through various social factors.

  • Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil

  • Revisionist History - Lord of the Rankings

  • Georgetown University - College ROI Study


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May 04, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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Episode #155: Tim Ummel on Remote Health Care for College Students

April 27, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


If you are an expert in your field, have a unique story to share, or an interesting point of view-- it’s time to explore the world of podcasting with Kitcaster!

Go to https://kitcaster.com/geek/ to apply for a special offer for friends of this podcast.


We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront.


Our guest for this week’s episode is Tim Ummel, Founder and CEO of Give Virtual Care which helps college students nationwide access high quality health and mental care services remotely.


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April 27, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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BONUS Episode #154: Elliot Felix on How to Get the Most Out of College

April 20, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


If you are an expert in your field, have a unique story to share, or an interesting point of view-- it’s time to explore the world of podcasting with Kitcaster!

Go to https://kitcaster.com/geek/ to apply for a special offer for friends of this podcast.


We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront.


Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Elliot Felix, Founder of brightspot strategy and author of the recently released book, How to Get the Most Out of College.

  • Recent ROI studies: Thirdway, Georgetown CEW, Bipartisan Policy Center 

  • Teen Vogue Coverage of Student Parents

  • How to First Gen Podcast

  • Center for First Generation Student Success


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April 20, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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Episode #153: LIVE from SXSW EDU 2022

April 13, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


This is a special live episode of the podcast recorded in Austin at the SXSW EDU event this past March. The featured panelists (Kelvin Bentley, Matt Tower, Ciara Hamagishi) spoke on the topic of Adapting to the Hybrid University.

  • WGU Labs

  • Workshop Ventures

  • Unity Technologies

  • Lloyd

  • InsideTrack

  • Rio Salado College & Inscribe Partnership

  • Protopia

  • PelotonU

  • Amazon Career Choice

  • Pathify

  • Online Learning Consortium


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April 13, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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BONUS Episode #152: Dr. Dana Mitra on Fostering Faculty Success

April 06, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


If you are an expert in your field, have a unique story to share, or an interesting point of view-- it’s time to explore the world of podcasting with Kitcaster!

Go to https://kitcaster.com/geek/ to apply for a special offer for friends of this podcast.


We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront.


Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Dr. Dana Mitra, an independent faculty coach and professor at Penn State University. Dana shares thoughts on how to best create a supportive work culture for faculty as well as highlights her recent book, The Empowered Professor.

  • Dare to Lead with Brené Brown


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April 06, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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Episode #151: Faton Sopa on Higher Ed Marketing Best Practices

March 30, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


If you are an expert in your field, have a unique story to share, or an interesting point of view-- it’s time to explore the world of podcasting with Kitcaster!

Go to https://kitcaster.com/geek/ to apply for a special offer for friends of this podcast.


We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront.


Our guest for this week’s episode is Faton Sopa, Co-Founder and CEO of Manaferra. Faton speaks about the current state of higher ed marketing and how to stand out from the crowd.

  • Content Marketing Institute


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March 30, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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BONUS Episode #150: Sujoy Roy on Digital Engagement for Prospective Students

March 23, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


If you are an expert in your field, have a unique story to share, or an interesting point of view-- it’s time to explore the world of podcasting with Kitcaster!

Go to https://kitcaster.com/geek/ to apply for a special offer for friends of this podcast.


We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront.


Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Sujoy Roy, Founder and CEO of VisitDays. Sujoy shares his deep passion for this important work helping bridge gaps in prospective student institutional knowledge and access.


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March 23, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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Episode #149: Dr. Rovy Branon on the Growth and Future of Continuing Education

March 16, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


If you are an expert in your field, have a unique story to share, or an interesting point of view-- it’s time to explore the world of podcasting with Kitcaster!

Go to https://kitcaster.com/geek/ to apply for a special offer for friends of this podcast.


We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront.


Our guest for this week’s episode is Dr. Rovy Branon, Vice Provost of the Continuum College at the University of Washington. Rovy shares his perspective on the current moment for continuing education, what is making it especially relevant for students right now, and how to achieve success in this space moving forward.

  • The 100 Year Life by Lynda Gratton & Andrew Scott

  • The 60 Year Curriculum

  • Renewing Higher Education: Academic Leadership in Times of Transformation

  • Learn/Earn/Relearn Podcast


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March 16, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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Episode #148: Jarrod Morgan on Facilitating Positive Academic Experiences

March 02, 2022 by Dustin Ramsdell in Podcast, Student Affairs

Welcome to another great episode of the podcast!


If you are an expert in your field, have a unique story to share, or an interesting point of view-- it’s time to explore the world of podcasting with Kitcaster!

Go to https://kitcaster.com/geek/ to apply for a special offer for friends of this podcast.


We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront.


Our guest for this week’s episode is Jarrod Morgan, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at Meazure Learning. Jarrod shares his passion for ensuring academic integrity for all students as well as how to avoid “security theater” when choosing the right proctoring tools.

  • Student Bill of Rights


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March 02, 2022 /Dustin Ramsdell
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